Renters’ Rights Act 2025 - A Guide to the Intended Phase 1 Changes

Introduction

The clock is ticking with the first phase of provisions under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (‘RRA’) planned to come into force on 1st May 2026. The RRA brings in a host of new requirements for landlords which legal practitioners will need to get to grips with, from consent to pets to limiting rent increases.

In this virtual classroom seminar we will be reviewing the key changes which are currently intended to be brought in under ‘Phase 1’ of the RRA 2025 and considering the likely common problems legal practitioners will need to advise upon.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• Overview of key changes from 1st May 2026
• Rent increases under the RRA
• Rent in advance and dealing with deposits under the RRA
• Introduction of anti-discrimination measures
• Right to request permission to keep a pet
• Likely common problems landlords may need assistance with

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.